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Schulten Family History

Schulten Surname Meaning

North German (Rhineland): patronymic from Schulte.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Schulten family from?

You can see how Schulten families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Schulten family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Schulten families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there was 1 Schulten family living in Berwickshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Schulten's in Scotland. Berwickshire had the highest population of Schulten families in 1871.
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What did your Schulten ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Schulten. 100% of Schulten women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Schulten family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Schulten. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schulten census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 514 immigration records available for the last name Schulten. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Schulten. For the veterans among your Schulten ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Schulten lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Schulten life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Schulten in 1955 was 57, and 70 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Schulten

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Schulten ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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